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Campaign in Germany about Revivalism of Imam Hussein
November 1, 2014
Campaign in Germany about Revivalism of Imam Hussein
A campaign has been launched by a number of lecturers and students of an Islamic Center in Hamburg, Germany, to introduce the objectives and features of the revivalism of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him. According to reports, 72…
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
November 1, 2014
Imam Hussein Islamic Foundation undertakes many activities in Uganda
Following the directives of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, on the necessity of spreading the culture of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, among people and teaching them the rules of Islam, Imam…
Kabul office of Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi holds a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders and orators
November 1, 2014
Kabul office of Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi holds a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders and orators
On the commencement of the month of Muharram, the Kabul office of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has held a meeting for Friday prayer’s leaders, orators, and Hawza students in order to…
Y chromosome linked to cancer and death risk in men
October 31, 2014
Y chromosome linked to cancer and death risk in men
Swedish researchers have found that the male Y chromosome has a potential role in preventing tumors and death risk in men. The study shows that the men who lose the Y chromosome in their blood cells due to an…
Nusra ex-commander says Saudi clerics financing terrorists in Syria
October 31, 2014
Nusra ex-commander says Saudi clerics financing terrorists in Syria
A former commander of a Takfiri group in Syria has shed light on the financial resources of the terrorists fighting in Syria. Abu Leith al-Tabouki, who used to be a leader of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front, has said that…
Iraqi forces seize 4 villages after victory near Baghdad
October 31, 2014
Iraqi forces seize 4 villages after victory near Baghdad
Iraqi security forces backed by Shia volunteers gained some momentum in their bid to loosen the grip of IS, which controls large territory in the north and west of the country. After months of fighting they drove IS terrorists…
Australian Muslim Shias travel to Iraq for Ashura despite IS threat
October 31, 2014
Australian Muslim Shias travel to Iraq for Ashura despite IS threat
Hundreds of Australian Muslim Shiites are expected to make the pilgrimage to Karbala, although this year the Australian government is warning worshippers to think twice about their travel plans. Many Australian Shia Muslims will be travelling to Iraq next…
Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference held in Pakistan
October 31, 2014
Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference held in Pakistan
Rawalpindi Arts Council arranged 7th Shahadat-e-Imam Hussain Conference in connection with the lunar month of Muharram. The speakers addressing at the occasion said that the shahadat (martyrdom) of Imam Hussain is an example of truthfulness. The conference was also attended…
Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
October 31, 2014
Mercenaries in Bahrain backed with Saudi troops sabotage Ashura’s manifestation
Security mercenaries backed with Saudi troops in Bahrain used arms to sabotage and vandalize the manifestations of Ashura. Mercenaries carried out continuous damages to a number of Shia areas in Bahrain. Eye witnesses said that the sabotage continues with…
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
October 31, 2014
Arba’een Media Festival to feature films on the Revivalism of Imam Hussein
The General Secretariat of the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein has invited satellite TV channels to take part in the second edition of the international “Arba’een Media Festival”. According to reports, an organizer of the festival said that satellite…